Swanson Probiotics

Lactobacillus Rhamnosus with FOS

F
N+ Score46
ProbioticsServing: 1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)Type: Other Combinations

Swanson Probiotics Lactobacillus Rhamnosus with FOS is a probiotic supplement combining Lactobacillus rhamnosus with 100 mg of NutraFlora scFOS. This product received an N+ Score of 46, resulting in an 'F' grade, signifying a below-average quality assessment. A key limitation is the absence of specific colony-forming unit (CFU) counts for the Lactobacillus rhamnosus, which is essential for determining probiotic potency and effectiveness. No ingredients are noted to be at clinical doses. While FOS acts as a prebiotic to support beneficial gut bacteria, the overall transparency and dosing of the probiotic strain contribute to its lower score. It may be considered by those interested in a simple probiotic with prebiotic support, but consumers seeking clinically effective dosages and transparent CFU counts may find this product insufficient.

About This Product

Lactobacillus Rhamnosus with FOS by Swanson Probiotics is a probiotics supplement containing 2 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 46/100 (Grade F).

N+ Score Breakdown

Ingredient Adequacy50/100

Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?

Formula Completeness33/100

Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?

Label Transparency50/100

Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?

Ingredient Diversity53/100

Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?

Strengths

  • +Product data available for comparison

Weaknesses

  • −Missing several expected ingredients for its category

Ingredient Analysis (2 ingredients)

IngredientAmountDose Adequacy
NutraFlora scFOS100.000 mgN/A
Lactobacillus rhamnosus—N/A

Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.